Charles Rwakairu, the Youths Councilor at Wobulenzi Town Council and Ishahak Mugema, the Luweero district Youth councillor admit that many of the groups disintegrated because they were formed with a purpose of accessing funds but not working together.
Read more ...URN has seen an April 30th, 2019 letter by Luweero Chief Administrative Officer, Godfrey Kuruhiira recommending five groups to the NAADS secretariat for consideration. They included Bakyabumba Farmers’ Cooperative Society Limited, Luweero District Farmers’ Association and Luweero Pineapples Farmer’s and Traders Association, James Kakooza, a Nucleus farmer and Zirobwe Agali Awamu and Training Association.
Read more ...According to the Uganda National Examination Board, Nakaseke district registered a 95 per cent pass rate and a 27 per cent increase in pass performance compared to the past year. Out of 4,447 candidates registered in the district, 428 (9.9 per cent) scored aggregates in division one, 2,474 (57.3 per cent) obtained aggregates in division two, while 801 (18.9 per cent) attained division three aggregates.
Read more ...The Bishop had written a letter to the Education Ministry Permanent Secretary seeking to block Suuna’s transfer in the wake of a campaign by the old students of the school to eject him. They accused him of maladministration, declining performance, examination malpractice, lack of transparency, disrespect of stakeholders and bribery, among others.
Read more ...Wagaba explains that the community with support from Rose Namayanja Foundation embark on construction of the block but works stalled over lack of funds.
Read more ...A super custom vehicle registration UAW 953L heading in the opposite direction rammed into a bus registration number UAU 379R destined to Kampala city killing two of its occupants and injured one.
Read more ...Joyce Ssebugwawo the FDC Vice President for Buganda region says that they have directed leaders and supporters in Luweero to fill the vacant posts to ensure continuity of the party. Ssebugwawo says that they have also directed the district leadership to replace leaders who are no longer competent and recruit new members ahead of the general elections.
Read more ...Samuel Munobe the Luweero Chief Magistrate explains that last year he managed to visit locus in only eight cases and failed to make it in other 30 cases over lack of transport.
Read more ...Robert Ssekajiija, a resident of Kiwogozi zone in Luweero town said that in past, Police has used the absence of ambulances, fire brigade and manpower among other requirements, to block rallies and other gatherings in the area. He challenged the DPC to prove that the said requirements were fulfilled before the same dialogue was allowed.
Read more ...In his January 14th, 2020 letter, Bishop Kironde says they want the head teacher to stay so as to complete the dormitory, which is under construction on a bank loan. He also says they need time to consult on a suitable replacement for Ssuuna before he is moved. He however, stayed clear of the allegations leveled against the head teacher.
Read more ...The Prosecution led by Beatrice Alok Odongo, the Luweero Resident State Attorney told the court that during August 2016, Minani unlawfully performed sexual acts with his daughter, then aged 12, despite being her biological father.
Read more ...Luweero Chief Magistrate Samuel Munobe told URN in an interview on Wednesday that as a way of reducing complaints, he and other officials under the District Chain Link Committee have resolved to make weekly visits to police cells to establish why suspects are detained there above 48 hours and ensure that residents get justice.
Read more ...Sam Kigula, the chairperson of Lake Kyoga Integrated Management Organization, an umbrella organization for all districts sharing the lake, explains that during the review meeting, local leaders asked the Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) to lift the ban to enable fishermen to resume fishing for survival.
Read more ...The attendant identified as Ignatius Mulya was arrested to explain circumstances surrounding the death of one Enock Ssembuuze, 21, a resident of Kigombe village whose body was found at Lugogo Swamp seven kilometres away from the hotel on January 3.
Read more ...Nakaseke District Chairman Ignatius Koomu Kiwanuka says that the district needs more than 80 million Shillings to repair the vehicles and pay debts in garages to service them. He adds that the absence of transport has crippled service delivery this financial year because district staff are incapacitated and as such, cannot monitor government programmes.
Read more ...Kabaka tasked the sportsmen to use the popularity gained through such tournaments to fight the HIV/AIDS and other diseases that are claiming lives of his subjects.
Read more ...The officers are the Criminal Intelligence Officer Geoffrey Mayega and Cell Guard Constable Joseph Luswata all attached at Kasana Police Station in Luweero town council. Their arrest was ordered by Ahmed Musakana, the Luweero District Police Commander Officer.
Read more ...Joshua Jjumba alias Sulaiman Kirabo Fred a resident of Wabigalo trading centre in Wabinyonyi Sub County appeared before Nakasongola Chief Magistrate Agatonica Mbabazi Ahimbisibwe on Wednesday and charged with four counts of murder.
Read more ...Bernard Okello the Luweero District Human Resource Officer says after the directive from the Permanent Secretary, the CAO wrote to Ministry of Public Service to allow the district to reorganize and recruit new staff in regard to the wage bill.
Read more ...The dropped ministers are Martin Etyanga (Finance and Economic Planning), Yosam Sesanga (Attorney General), David Mugenyi Mutanga (Forestry and Water Resources), Rogers Kulaba Semanda (Project Planning) Margaret Nakalyango (Deputy Information) and George William Mboineki (Culture and Antiquities).
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